In order to legally work in a California dental office as a licensed or unlicensed dental assistant, you must first acquire your Dental Practice Act, Law, and Ethics certificate. Required by the California Dental Board, this course from The Valley School Of Dental Assisting (VSDA) will teach you ethical decision-making, how to act professionally with others, and so much more. This online course includes a lecture and a written exam at the end, where you will be tested on the material taught throughout this informative course. Upon successful completion of the course, a certificate will be issued and sent via email by our administration within 3 to 5 business days.

Once you have completed this course you will :

• Be familiar with diversion programs
• Understand drug prescription laws
• Know who should report neglect and abuse
• Understand the ethics of dental practice and law
• Learn about the role of the Dental Board of California